Transportation in Avenal, CA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
31 min
+31% vs national
Drive Alone
74.2%
-6% vs national
Work From Home
1.8%
-81% vs national
Carpool
17.4%
Walk
2.2%
How Avenal's Commute Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute Mode Breakdown
Source: Census ACS (2023)Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2020)Fatalities
2
2020
1-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
2
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Avenal, CA is 31 minutes, which is 30.8% above the national average of 23 minutes. 74.2% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 1.8% work from home, which is below the CA state average of 14.0%. 17.4% of workers carpool. 2.2% walk to work. In 2020, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes. 2 were pedestrians.